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Association between Carotid Plaque Features on CTA and Cerebrovascular Ischemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
H. Baradaran, K. Al-Dasuqi, A. Knight-Greenfield, A. Giambrone, D. Delgado, E.J. Ebani, H. Kamel and A. Gupta
American Journal of Neuroradiology December 2017, 38 (12) 2321-2326; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5436
H. Baradaran
aFrom the Department of Radiology (H.B., K.A.-D., A.K.-G., E.J.E., A.G.)
bClinical and Translational Neuroscience Unit (H.B., H.K., A.G.)
K. Al-Dasuqi
aFrom the Department of Radiology (H.B., K.A.-D., A.K.-G., E.J.E., A.G.)
A. Knight-Greenfield
aFrom the Department of Radiology (H.B., K.A.-D., A.K.-G., E.J.E., A.G.)
A. Giambrone
aFrom the Department of Radiology (H.B., K.A.-D., A.K.-G., E.J.E., A.G.)
bClinical and Translational Neuroscience Unit (H.B., H.K., A.G.)
cFeil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute (H.K., A.G.)
dDepartment of Healthcare Policy and Research (A.G.)
D. Delgado
eSamuel J. Wood Library and C.V. Starr Biomedical Information Center (D.D.)
E.J. Ebani
aFrom the Department of Radiology (H.B., K.A.-D., A.K.-G., E.J.E., A.G.)
H. Kamel
bClinical and Translational Neuroscience Unit (H.B., H.K., A.G.)
cFeil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute (H.K., A.G.)
fDepartment of Neurology (H.K.), Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York.
A. Gupta
aFrom the Department of Radiology (H.B., K.A.-D., A.K.-G., E.J.E., A.G.)

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- Received January 17, 2017
- Accepted after revision June 30, 2017
- Published online December 15, 2017.
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- H. Baradarana,b,
- K. Al-Dasuqia,
- A. Knight-Greenfielda,
- A. Giambronea,b,c,d,
- D. Delgadoe,
- E.J. Ebania,
- H. Kamelb,c,f and
- A. Guptaa
- aFrom the Department of Radiology (H.B., K.A.-D., A.K.-G., E.J.E., A.G.)
- bClinical and Translational Neuroscience Unit (H.B., H.K., A.G.)
- cFeil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute (H.K., A.G.)
- dDepartment of Healthcare Policy and Research (A.G.)
- eSamuel J. Wood Library and C.V. Starr Biomedical Information Center (D.D.)
- fDepartment of Neurology (H.K.), Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York.
- Please address correspondence to Ajay Gupta, MD, 525 East 68th St, Box 141, Starr 8A, New York, NY; e-mail: ajg9004{at}med.cornell.edu
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Association between Carotid Plaque Features on CTA and Cerebrovascular Ischemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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